This dual role serves as Intake Registration Clerk and as a medical assistant for the outpatient clinics. This position also includes functions of cashier, telephone operator, and health information clerk.
Requirements
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Experience of three years in a patient registration environment
Training and education obtained by completion of a medical assistant program that results in an approved medical assistant certificate
Knowledge of medical terminology
Basic understanding of common diagnostic tests (e.g. CBC, CMP, U.A)
Understanding of service authorizations (e.g. TARS, Medi-Care, Medi-Cal Managed Care, PPO, HMO)